Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-06-17

eft accluentaliy Tell OH stalr Dhnls-
ter and broke his arm Sunday.
An eight-year-old son of Mr.. G. II.
Shreeve, fell from fence Wednesday
and broke his right arm in several
places.
Jas. p. Gill's PAGER, Henry Drane,
won first money $4,000 at Terra
Haute. Best 8 In 5, time 2 :25.
DIR. Cottrell, of Cadiz, lectured at
the Methodist church tast night. The
subject for his lecture was 'Now and
Then"
For the accommodation of the peo-
lple who live near the depot, DR..
Christian now keeps stamps and pos
tai cards at his drug store.
l hereby give notice that Mr.. #. @.
McCarroll Is not authorized to take
orders or collect money due me as he
is not now in my employ.
i. FRITsCH.
Mr.. Davis who has been managing
the gas works at this place will go to
California, and his place will be filed
by Mr.. Joseph Hawley, of Louisville.
There have been in all 81 cases of
measles at the asylum, but only two
deaths. The management hopes TO
prevent further spread of the dis
ease.
Call at Capt. d. II. Boards office,
under rear end of NJ. Frankel & Sons,
and pay your city tax for 1887.
G. w. GRAVES, Col.
w. L. GRAVES, d. G. 2t
James Rutherford, OF Trenton, is
having an elegant dwelling erected.
When completed II will add much to
the looks ofthe already pretty little
town.
1t was reported here Monday that
a motion for new trial in the Win
free Anderson case had been over
ruled, but the report prove to be UNI
true.
Mrs. Mary O'NeaI, daughter Of
Mrs. Watt, South Main, died of can
GER, Tuesday night. Her remains
were inferred In the City Cemetery
Wednesday.
Mr.. b. NJ. Sullivan, of this city was
married to Miss Mary Kelly, of
Clarksvillc, Wednesday morning.
They returned to this city and took
rooms at Mr.. Sam Harrison's.
George S. Shaw raised the hogs
head of tobacco sold by Hancock,
Fraser & Ragsdale for $40 per hun
dred, last week, instead of Mrs. Jno.
Shaw, as was stated.
A notice appears in our columns OF
the dividend declared by the Crescent
Milling Co., for the last o months,
amounting to G per cent. A pretty |
good showing aud a paying invest
ment.
In our columns to-day appears an
advertisement of White Sulphur
Fprings in w. Va, watering resort
that stands at the head of tho list in
elegance, comfort and beauty Of
scenery.
Pig Green, Lewis Trice, Elias Stan
ley and James GLASS; were arrested
and tried Tuesday, for assaulting
Charles Barnett. Green was fined
So and cost. The other parties were
discharged. All the parties were
colored.
The time set for the meeting Of the
new Driving Park is Sept. 2S, lasting |
four days. The meeting is set for a
most favorable time, and comes just
after the Nashville races and before
the Henderson Fair, and fine lot Of
speed horses can be looked for as
well as good display of stock.
The following is from O. letter
written us by DIR. II. w. Dudley, who
Is an old time friend of the KENTUoK-
IAN, and which shows how our paper
is valued in Texas:
"Please find enclosed Pc, order for
subscription TO KENTUcuAN. We
value your paper very highly and
could not do without it. Wish you
much success and prosperity.
Some Of our merchants close
their stores at o'clock in the
evening and we would like to see them
all do so,thus giving their clerks time
to get out in the evening and breathe
little fresh air. These long summer
DAYS after a clerk has stood at his
post for about II hours he deserves
little recreation, and besides there is
SO little business done after supper
that the loss to the merchant would
be but little.
As the days are growing warmer,
and the necessity of having our city
thoroughly protected from tho inva-
sion of any contagious diseases is
apparent, the sanitary laws should be
strictly enforced. The police inform
nc that thew will commence a .our of